UPDATE - REOPENED: LA 531 over Parmer’s Creek, Webster Parish
Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 3:41:29 PM
UPDATE - REOPENED: LA 531 over Parmer’s Creek, Webster Parish
(UPDATE 9/13/2025): DOTD advises motorists that the below referenced bridge repairs are complete and the LA 531 bridge over Parmer's Creek in Webster Parish has been reopened.
We appreciate your patience while this necessary work was underway.
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(UPDATE 9/5/2025): DOTD advises motorists that the below referenced bridge closure on LA 531 near Heflin in Webster Parish has been rescheduled to take place from Wednesday, September 10, 2025 to Saturday, September 13, 2025.
Please see below original notification for additional information.
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(UPDATE 8/21/2025): DOTD advises motorists that the below referenced bridge closure on LA 531 near Helfin in Webster Parish has been postponed and will be rescheduled at a later date.
DOTD will issue an update when those dates have been finalized.
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Original notification - 8/19/2025:
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that beginning on Monday, August 25, 2025, the LA 531 bridge over Parmer’s Creek near the Village of Heflin in southeast Webster Parish.
This bridge closure is scheduled be in place until Thursday, August 28, 2025, and is necessary to allow DOTD crews to perform repairs to the bridge pilings.
This bridge is located approximately 2 miles north of the intersection with LA 792. (see included map)
Restrictions/Permits: Total bridge closure at the specified location. All vehicles will need to utilize an alternate route.
Alternate Route: Detour signage will be in place.
This work will be performed WEATHER PERMITTING.
Safety reminder:
DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through the construction site and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment. Remember to leave plenty of room between you and the vehicle in front of you.
Area residents should exercise caution when driving, walking, or biking near an active construction zone.
Additional information:
Call 511, visit www.511la.org, or download the Louisiana 511 mobile app for additional travel information. Out-of-state travelers may call 1-888-ROAD-511 (1-888-762-3511). Motorists may also monitor the LA DOTD website at www.dotd.la.gov, by selecting MyDOTD, or by visiting the DOTD Facebook and X (Twitter) pages.
Contact Information:
Erin Buchanan
Public Information Officer
Shreveport-Bossier District
(318) 549-8402
[email protected]
Map indicates location of bridge closure on LA 531 over Parmer's Creek in Webster Parish.
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